# Big Red Clock vs iFloating Clock

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iFloating Clock at none against Big Red Clock's 2. iFloating Clock also leads on iOS requirement (14.1 vs 18.6). Big Red Clock's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Big Red Clock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. iFloating Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Big Red Clock against 4.7 for iFloating Clock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 183 and 193 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 77% and 78% positive.

Big Red Clock ships an update every 2 weeks, iFloating Clock every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Big Red Clock | iFloating Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (183 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-red-clock/id1056306447/reviews) | **[4.7 (193 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifloating-clock-realtime/id1612086645/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 183 | **193** |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 15 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **14.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Single Sail Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/359715495) | [若愚 马](https://appshunter.io/developer/1578109292) |

## What reviewers say

### Big Red Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-red-clock/id1056306447)

This app provides a large, easily readable digital clock with both 12-hour and 24-hour formats. It also includes a countdown timer and a stopwatch function for various timekeeping needs.

**Highlights:** Large digital clock display, 12-hour and 24-hour formats, Countdown timer, Stopwatch functionality, Red color theme

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $5.99 | per year |


### iFloating Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifloating-clock-realtime/id1612086645)

This app provides a customizable floating clock, timer, and countdown that can be displayed over other applications or your desktop. Tailor its appearance with various font, color, and display options for precise timekeeping.

**Highlights:** Real-time clock, timer, and countdown, Seconds and milliseconds display, 12-hour and 24-hour time formats, Resizable floating window, Customizable text color, font, and size, Flashing time separators, Dark and Light mode switching

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Functional UI
- 👍 Customizable appearance (color, style, font)
- 👍 Floating timer works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Controls not in floating window
- 👎 Limited resizing options
- 👎 Floating window not useful for short timers
- 👎 Only 24-hour time display
- 👎 No vibration on countdown completion

**Requested features**

- Resizable display/text box
- Start/Reset button in floating window
- Tap to start/pause in floating window
- 12-hour time option
- Adjust countdown time via hyperlink


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Big Red Clock free?

Big Red Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iFloating Clock free?

iFloating Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Big Red Clock or iFloating Clock?

iFloating Clock is rated higher. Big Red Clock averages 4.6 out of 5 from 183 ratings, while iFloating Clock averages 4.7 from 193 ratings.

### Do Big Red Clock or iFloating Clock have ads?

Neither Big Red Clock nor iFloating Clock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Big Red Clock or iFloating Clock?

Big Red Clock ships an update every 2 weeks, and iFloating Clock every 2 months. Most recently, Big Red Clock was updated on October 18, 2026 and iFloating Clock on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*